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Employer health plan record · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500

Heartland Center for Behavioral Change

Healthcare & social assistance · Kansas City, Missouri · EIN ending 2765

Updated Filing received by DOL

Heartland Center for Behavioral Change, a healthcare & social assistance employer in Kansas City, Missouri, reported 137 participants in its health and welfare plan for plan year 2024. Its Form 5500 shows 4 insurance contracts with no premium reported and $60,989 in broker commissions and fees. The plan is fully insured (an insurance carrier pays claims). The Department of Labor received the filing on March 18, 2026, before the deadline.

Participants
137
plan year 2024
Premiums filed
none
premium not reported on 1 medical contract
Broker commissions + fees
$60,989
2 brokers
Commission rate
n/a
needs insured medical premium

Who was paid on Heartland Center for Behavioral Change's plan

Schedule A, Part I lists each broker or agent paid on each insurance contract and the amount. Totals below add every contract Heartland Center for Behavioral Change filed for 2024.

Broker or agentCommissionsFeesTotalContracts
Robert E. Miller Insurance Agency · Kansas City, MO$59,340$103$59,4434
Watchtower Benefits LLC · Chicago, IL$1,546$0$1,5461

Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, Part I (broker commissions and fees), plan year 2024, as published in EBSA's 2024 "Latest" dataset. Part I names whoever the carrier paid, which can be a firm or an individual agent; both are public record. Amounts exclude pay from carriers not tied to a listed contract.

Insurance contracts and carriers

Every insurance contract reported on Schedule A: carrier, what it covers, people covered at year end, earned premium, and broker compensation.

Carrier · coverageCoveredPremiumBroker payRate
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of Americalife, short-term disability, long-term disability161—$12,902—
Delta Dental of Missouridental90—$3,430—
Advantica Insurance Companyvision90—$673—
Unitedhealthcare Insurance Companyhealth70—$43,984—

Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, plan year 2024. Self-funded medical coverage has no premium; amounts shown for it are stop-loss or administrative contracts.

How Heartland Center for Behavioral Change compares

Medians across employers for plan year 2024, the most recent complete year. Commission rates use fully insured medical contracts only; dollar medians use every employer that disclosed broker pay.

Broker commissions + fees, dollars
Heartland Center for Behavioral Change
$60,989
Commission rate, % of medical premium

Not computable: no insured medical premium on the filing.

Source: BenefitsLedger benchmarks from 58,547 employer health plans with 100 or more participants, plan year 2024. Methodology.

Filings and timeliness

Plans this employer filed under its EIN with a health benefit code. Large plans are due seven months after the plan year ends, or two and a half months later with an extension; amended filings carry the amendment date, so no timing is asserted for them.

PlanPlan year endReceived by DOLTimingParticipants
Heartland Center for Behavioral Change Life Insurance Plan#502 · insuranceSeptember 30, 2025March 18, 2026before deadline137

Source: DOL Form 5500 Part I and signature dates; "late" means received after the extended deadline (the 15th day of the tenth month after plan year end). What a late Form 5500 costs.

How much did Heartland Center for Behavioral Change pay in health insurance broker commissions in 2024?

Heartland Center for Behavioral Change's 2024 Form 5500 reports $60,989 in broker commissions and fees across 4 insurance contracts ($60,886 in commissions, $103 in fees), with Robert E. Miller Insurance Agency receiving the largest share.

Is Heartland Center for Behavioral Change's health plan self-funded or fully insured?

The 2024 filing indicates the plan is fully insured (an insurance carrier pays claims). Medical coverage is written by Unitedhealthcare Insurance Company.

How does Heartland Center for Behavioral Change's broker compensation compare with similar employers?

A commission-to-premium ratio cannot be computed for Heartland Center for Behavioral Change because the filing does not report medical premium on Schedule A (usual for self-funded plans). In dollars, employers with 100-199 participants that disclosed broker pay reported a median of $53,852.

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Record built October 24, 2026 from U.S. Department of Labor, EBSA Form 5500 datasets (2025, 2024, 2023 plan years, 'Latest' files). Filings can run 7 to 10 months behind the plan year; always confirm against current plan documents. BenefitsLedger is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Labor. Open the DOL filing search.